Portola-butler Continuation High School
Tel:
(831)385-4661
- Portola-butler Continuation High School serves 61 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Portola-butler Continuation High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Portola-butler Continuation High School's student population of 61 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 61 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Portola-butler Continuation High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Portola-butler Continuation High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #9023 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Monterey County Joint Union High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Portola-butler Continuation High School is Greenfield Community Day School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bitterwater-tully Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is King City Arts Magnet (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- King City Greenfield Community Day School Grades: 9-12 | 6 students
0.1 miles
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King City, CA 93930
(831)674-3275 0.1 9-12 6 - King City King City High School Grades: 9-12 | 1034 students
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(831)385-5461 0.1 9-12 1034 - King City Pinnacle Academy Charter - Independent Study Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 21 students
0.1 miles
760 Brd.way St.
King City, CA 93930
(831)385-4661 0.1 9-12 21 - King City King City Arts Magnet Grades: K-5 | 435 students
0.4 miles
415 Pearl St.
King City, CA 93930
(831)385-5473 0.4 K-5 435 - King City Santa Lucia Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 689 students
0.4 miles
502 Collins St.
King City, CA 93930
(831)385-3246 0.4 K-5 689
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